6 Day Kilimanjaro Trekking – Marangu Route

6 Day Kilimanjaro Trekking – Marangu Route

$2,000

/ Person

Duration

6 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 People

Languages

English, Swahili

Embark on a 6-day Kilimanjaro adventure via the scenic Marangu Route, starting from $2,000 per person. Favored by many for its cozy solar-lit mountain huts, this route takes you through stunning climate zones with each day’s climb. A special acclimatization day enhances your chances of summit success and includes an exciting trek towards Mawenzi’s jagged peaks. The journey from Gillman’s Point to Uhuru Peak offers breathtaking views of glaciers, ice cliffs, and sunrise vistas over the Rift Valley, Mt. Meru, and the Masai Steppes—making this a truly unforgettable experience.

6 Days / Night

After a nourishing breakfast, we proceed to Marangu Gate with packed picnic lunch boxes. This marks the beginning of our ascent towards the first hut, Mandara Hut (altitude 2700m), where dinner and an overnight stay await. The hike through the rainforest takes approximately 3 to 4 hours.

Day 2 : Horombo Hut

Following breakfast, we continue our ascent towards Horombo Hut. This 5 to 6-hour hike on the moorland provides unparalleled opportunities to admire the mountain’s breathtaking scenery. The peaks of Kibo and Mawenzi can be viewed simultaneously. Dinner and an overnight stay await at Horombo Hut (altitude 3720m).

Today is dedicated to acclimatization and rest, a crucial step towards summit success. Dinner and an overnight stay at Horombo Hut.

Day 4 : Kibo Hut

After breakfast, our journey continues to Kibo Hut (altitude 4750m), a 5 to 6-hour hike. This part of the trek takes us from the moorland to the alpine desert, ultimately reaching Kibo. Here, we prepare ourselves for the midnight summit ascent.

Day 5 : Summit and Return to Horombo Hut

Around midnight, the exhilarating summit ascent begins, taking approximately 7 to 8 hours to reach the pinnacle – Uhuru Peak at 5895m. After a brief celebration, the descent to Kibo Hut is followed by a rest before continuing to Horombo Hut for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 6 : Descent and Departure

Following breakfast, we descend to the park gate and subsequently drive back to your hotel in Moshi, where lunch will be arranged at Mandara Hut.

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